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This classroom module will give students "an overview of the standard specification for additive manufacturing file format." Students will learn to define and explain terminology related to additive manufacturing file formats and compare and contrast .stl and .amf file formats. This lesson is...

This report presents the findings of a two-year study by the Committee on Standards for K-12 Engineering Education. The committee assessed the potential value and feasibility of developing content standards for engineering education at the K-12 level. The report includes a table of contents and the...

Standards for Technological Literacy: Content for the Study of Technology, put out by the International Technology Education Association, and commonly called STL, "articulates a complete set of technological literacy standards and identify a vision for developing a technologically literate...

Collection Description This collection, from the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA), provides documentation related to the revision of the Standards for Technological Literacy (STL). The STL was published in 2000 and "established content guidelines and benchmarks...

This Stanford Solar Energy web site provides a collection of multi-disciplinary, interactive exercises and activities based on the Sun and solar science, most geared to grades 4-12 with a few for grades k-3. Included are lesson plans and activities for educators.

This page, from the Stanford University Solar Center, presents collections of images relating to the sun and space exploration. Collections focus on topics like scientific visualization, simulation of solar convection, the use of images of the sun in art, dust clouds from the Hale-Bopp comet, black...

This video, made available by the Northeast Advanced Technological Education Center (NEATEC), is part of the NEATEC Digital Electronics Series from Professor Roger Young. This video is the first of two that describes state machines: the Moore and Mealy. The recording runs 38:09 minutes in length and...

This video, made available by the Northeast Advanced Technological Education Center (NEATEC), is part of the NEATEC Digital Electronics Series from Professor Roger Young. This video is the second of two that describes state machines. The recording runs 28:39 minutes in length and part one is...

During this activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students complete a problem-based activity that exposes conflicting views of environmental issues. The activity begins with students "acquiring historical water quality data for their site. This information will be...

This 4-page resource, from the Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence, is a guide for hosting a tour during the Minnesota Manufactured Statewide Tour of Manufacturing. This statewide tour "... is designed to show students, parents, educators, media, and community members what...